Steve's Recent Activity
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Steve replied to the thread Great Central Railway General Matters.
Nothing unusual. 'Antwerp' used to take 6 on the NYMR which does have some uphill bits, unlike the GCR, which is dowhill in both directions. ;)
Dec 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM -
Steve liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread Seasons Greetings.
On behalf of the Adnin and Moderator team I would like to wish all our members a very Merry Christmas!!! Thank you to each and everyone of you all for making National Preservation the wonderful community it is in our 20th year of existence,...
Dec 27, 2025 at 8:04 AM -
Steve liked brennan's post in the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).
Another major advantage quoted by some enginemen for the use of so many corks was that if the loco fell into a river it would float.
Dec 26, 2025 at 8:54 PM -
Steve liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Good to see Charwelton on the home straight. Have a great Christmas, Mike.
Dec 24, 2025 at 8:03 AM -
Steve liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Beyond my pay grade! Tom
Dec 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Can I drive it please, mister? :):):)
Dec 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).
I was going to suggest something similar. IANAA but the real reason why something was capitalised or not was to do with which column of the spreadsheet the accountants wanted the money spent to go in and that was essentially related to taxes...
Dec 23, 2025 at 7:58 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).
I thought that was gnerally the norm everywhere. Only railway enthusiasts subscribe to the idea that the identity was according to the frames.
Dec 23, 2025 at 7:31 PM
